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• Franco-Russian Alliance — Pont Alexandre III in Paris and the Trinity Bridge in St Petersburg remain two symbols of the Franco Russian Alliance. The Franco Russian Alliance was a military alliance betwee …   Wikipedia

• Franco-Russian Alliance — or Dual Alliance (1894) Political and military pact between France and Russia that was one of the basic European alignments of the pre–World War I era. In the event of war, France wanted support against Germany, and Russia against Austria Hungary …   Universalium

• Franco-Russian Alliance — (1891)    See …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• Russian history, 1855–1892 — Economic developmentThe late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries were times of crisis for Russian nuts. Not only did technology and industry continue to develop more rapidly in the West, but also new, dynamic, competitive great powers… …   Wikipedia

• Russian cuisine — Plates of vareniki, a type of dumpling, with smetana (sour cream) and onion. Russian cuisine (Russian: Русская кухня, tr. Russkaya kuhnya) is diverse, as …   Wikipedia

• Russian Empire —    During the nineteenth century, tsarist Russia was the largest contiguous empire in the world. Stretching from Polish lands in the west to the Vladivostok on the Pacific Ocean, the Russian Empire was a Eurasian power and consequently played a… …   Encyclopedia of the Age of Imperialism, 1800–1914

• Russian Orthodox Diocese of Sourozh — Plaque at the Cathedral of the Dormition, Ennismore Gardens, London. The Russian Orthodox Diocese of Sourozh (Russian: Сурожская Епархия) is a diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church which has for its territory the islands of Great Bri …   Wikipedia

• Franco — Francoism, n. Francoist, n. /frang koh/; Sp. /frddahng kaw/, n. Francisco, (Francisco Paulino Hermenegildo Teódulo Franco Bahamonde) ( El Caudillo ), 1892 1975, Spanish military leader and dictator: chief of state 1939 47; regent of the kingdom… …   Universalium

• Russian — /rush euhn/, adj. 1. of or pertaining to Russia, its people, or their language. n. 2. a native or inhabitant of Russia. 3. a member of a Slavic people, the dominant ethnic group in the Russian Federation, whose historical homeland lies along the… …   Universalium

• Russian battleship Gangut (1911) — For other uses, see Gangut (disambiguation). Gangut at anchor in Helsingfors, 1915. Note the deployed torpedo net Career (Russian Empire) …   Wikipedia

• Russian famine of 1921 — The Russian famine of 1921, better known as Povolzhye famine, which began in the early spring of that year, and lasted through 1922, was a severe famine that occurred in Bolshevik Russia. The famine, which killed an estimated 5 million, affected… …   Wikipedia